New Japan announces the top matches for the Cow Palace

New Japan Pro Wrestling held a press conference to announce the top matches for the upcoming G-1 special at the Cow Palace in San Francisco in July. They also added that announcements for this year's G1 tournament will take place over the course of the three Kizuna Road cards in June.

New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the top matches for the G-1 special event on Saturday, July 7th at the Cow Palace in San Francisco with the following matches announced at the press conference:
*Kenny Omega vs. Cody for the IWGP heavyweight title
*The Young Bucks vs. EVIL & Sanada for the IWGP tag titles
*Kazuchika Okada & Will Ospreay vs. Tetsuya Naito & Bushi
*Jay White vs. Juice Robinson for the United States title

There will also be three Kizuna Road cards on June 17th, 18th, and 19th and they will be announcing the G1 participants, blocks, and main events over the course of those three events.

The June 17th card will be headlined by Michael Elgin vs. Hirooki Goto for the NEVER Openweight title and the June 18th card will feature Hiromu Takahashi taking on El Desperado for the IWGP junior heavyweight title.